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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Can a new housing development revitalize Bronzeville without displacing residents? by Jerrel Floyd, Davon Clark, Frederique Desrosiers, Charlene Rhinehart, Erica Scalise and City Bureau

One housing complex can’t reverse decades of historical trends—but city officials hope 43 Green can be a model for equitable development. The post Can a new housing development revitaliz…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 03:00PM
Friday, November 27, 2015

Learning ballet in a Rio favela: 'It's the only good thing that has happened here' – video by Frederick Bernas and Sebastián Gil Miranda

In Rio de Janeiro’s notorious Morro do Adeus a young ballerina is teaching pliés and jumps and offering girls an opportunity to transcend their harsh reality Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:34AM
Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Oscar-winning actor Paul Scofield dies aged 86 by Fred Attewill and Agencies

Blog: Michael Billington remembers Paul ScofieldObituary: Paul Scofield, 1922-2008In pictures: Stage and screen rolesThe British actor Paul Scofield, who won an Oscar for his portrayal of Th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:06AM
Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Video made the comedy star: how YouTube is building a 'Wild West' - video by Fred McConnell and Elle Hunt

There's a new breed of performer at comedy festivals alongside the usual array of standup and cabaret. They come direct from YouTube and in some cases massive internet celebrity. We spoke to…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:57PM
Monday, April 13, 2015

Comedians on standup pitfalls: hecklers, flops and awkward MCs – video by Fred McConnell and Elle Hunt

At the 2015 Melbourne International Comedy festival, we hear from five comedians about the times they would probably rather forget. Josie Long, Sara Pascoe, Tessa Waters, Zoe Coombs Marr and…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:09PM
Friday, April 26, 2013

Mom blames Village bar for Broadway actress daughter’s death by Jessica Simeone, Lia Eustachewich and Bob Fredericks

Shana Dowdeswell, 23 — who has acted onstage alongside Cynthia Nixon and appears in the new Robert De Niro movie “The Big Wedding” — died five days after downing several whiskey shot…

SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 09:07AM
Monday, May 7, 2012

City plans Broadway smart phone app by Georgett Roberts and Bob Fredericks

City and Theater District experts are brainstorming to come up with a whole new way of experiencing the magic of Broadway — an online multimedia extravaganza spotlighting more than a centu…

SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 07:31AM
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

"Memphis" Tour by Fred

Continuing at The Bushnell in Hartford through January 15th, "Memphis" brings to its tour some eye and ear catching production numbers and a starry performance by Felicia Boswell.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 03:20PM
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